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Rated: E · Poetry · Other · #1439893
growing old
Deep in thought i wander unadorned
perjuring oaths i've forged of scorn
A tempest grows beneath my nose
and leaves me old and worn

Deep in sleep i fade to youthful dreams
an indentured past haunts my childish means
A thousand quirks beneath my shirt
has broken me at the seams
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